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Kissing the Hottest Boy is fine says Ad Watchdogs

The complaints about a television advertisement that shows kissing between two men, has been dismissed by the Australian advertising watchdog following a similar decision...

Fifteen Reasons to Watch the Rugby World Cup 2015

The much awaited 2015 Rugby World Cup is finally upon us. To celebrate, Eikon has put together a list of our favourite fifteen players of...
Sheldon Riley performs Not The Same at Australia Decides on the Gold Coast. (SBS)

Sheldon Riley Will Represent Australia at Eurovision 2022

Sheldon Riley will represent Australia at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin after being crowned the winner of the Australian Eurovision competition at...

Eikōnic Men of the Auckland Nines

The New Zealand Warriors played host to 15 other National Rugby League franchises in the Auckland NRL Nines this weekend. The New Zealand Warriors were the...
Shigellosis - worry for Gay Men

Health Alert: Rising Cases of Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Among Gay Men in...

A concerning trend has emerged in Victoria as a growing number of gay men are being diagnosed with an antibiotic-resistant strain of a sexually-transmitted...
simon bridges conversion therapy

Former New Zealand Opposition Leader Thinks Banning Conversion Therapy Is An...

Former New Zealand Opposition leader, Simon Bridges has raised his concerns about the current government’s commitment to ban the dangerous and ineffective practice known...
Michelle Visage announcing when the Drag Race Down Under Queens will be unveiled (Youtube)

RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under Queens to be Unveiled at Mardi...

The 2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will be the stage for the official unveiling of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under queens...
Darren Hayes performing at the SCG for 2022 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade, SCG (Supplied)

Sydney Mardi Gras Parade Shines Bright For Second Year in Stadium

The Sydney Cricket Ground was awash in a vibrant display of pride and self-expression on Saturday night as the iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian...
Daniel Clarke and Ben Graetz (in drag as his alter ego Miss Ellaneous) at Taylor Square for Pride Villages - Credit: Anna Kucera

Conchita Wurst Headlines Sydney WorldPride Villages

Sydney’s famous ‘gaybourhood’ streets are set to come alive with street dining, free performances and celebrations at Sydney WorldPride’s festival hub, Pride Villages. The free-to-attend...
Vince Chong (President DEFGLIS) & Mel Hupfield (Chief of Joint Operations)

Australian Defence Force Chief Heaps Praise on Courageous LGBTI Members

An Australian Defence Force (ADF) Chief has praised courageous LGBTI members as well as blasting those that seek to undermine the great work of...

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